People v. Baker

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Jerome Hornblass, J.), rendered April 17, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the third degree and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to an indeterminate term of from 3 Vi to 7 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant was apprehended by a police officer moments after he robbed a woman at the 207th Street subway station. The victim immediately identified defendant, after which he was arrested and made inculpatory statements.

Defendant’s guilt was proved beyond a reasonable doubt by overwhelming evidence. The victim’s…